[fpc-pascal] Methods for autoupdating fpc programs?

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Sun, 4 Oct 2015 21:06:57 +0200
Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de> wrote:

> On Sun, 4 Oct 2015 19:17:14 +0100
> Graeme Geldenhuys <mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On 2015-10-04 19:14, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> > > I can't remember what it is called, but I can find the name if
> > > I search for it
> > 
> > I think it was called "SELinux" - Security-Enhanced Linux.
> 
> If it would be a security barrier, it would never work - not sometimes.

After some research it turns out it is something trivial.

"cp -i" checks if the file is in use and if yes it does not overwrite
it, even though you answered "yes".
You can overwrite the file with "cp -f".
Or you can remove the file and then copy.


Mattias